Norway's Svalbard polar bears are gaining significant weight and body fat despite rapid sea ice loss in the Barents Sea, ...

Ice melt could be temporarily helping polar bears hunt more efficiently, but scientists say it may soon hinder populations.

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In 2014, Donald Trump tweeted: "Just out—the POLAR ICE CAPS are at an all time high, the POLAR BEAR population has never been stronger." That claim was disputed by climate specialists, and indeed the ...

Polar bears are the poster children of climate change—and for good reason. Researchers took more than 1,000 body measurements ...

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After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but ...

Seals favored by Svalbard bears are becoming easier to hunt as ice declines, a study found. But researchers say the situation ...

Polar bears are in better physical health than 25 years ago - despite sea ice losses, reveals new research. The well-being of ...

“Svalbard (and the Barents Sea area) has experienced a much faster loss of sea ice than other areas having polar bears,” Aars ...

The finding offers a small window of hope for a polar bear population vulnerable to the effects of climate change.